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Oakland Raiders Place Carlos Rogers on IR – Just Blog Baby (blog)

Oakland Raiders Place Carlos Rogers on IRJust Blog Baby (blog)Veteran cornerback Carlos Rogers has been missing with a knee injury for weeks and the Oakland Raiders have finally made the decision to call it a season for the former San Francisco 49er as Rogers has been officially placed on the injured reserve for … …read […] The post Oakland Raiders Place Carlos Rogers on IR – Just Blog Baby (blog) appeared first on Zennie62 . from WordPress http://www.zennie62blog.com/2014/11/29/oakland-raiders-place-carlos-rogers-on-ir-just-blog-baby-blog/ via IFTTT

Cal vs. BYU pregame thread – California Golden Blogs (blog)

Cal vs. BYU pregame threadCalifornia Golden Blogs (blog)Qualifying for a bowl game would be a great sendoff for Harrison Wilfley (above left), James Langford (center), John Sheperdson (right), and the nine other Golden Bear seniors playing their last home game at Kabam Field at California Memorial Stadium …BYU-Cal Preview: Scoring could make this week an […] The post Cal vs. BYU pregame thread – California Golden Blogs (blog) appeared first on Zennie62 . from WordPress http://www.zennie62blog.com/2014/11/29/cal-vs-byu-pregame-thread-california-golden-blogs-blog/ via IFTTT

NBA Power Rankings: Golden State Warriors stay ahead of Memphis Grizzlies … – NOLA.com

NBA Power Rankings: Golden State Warriors stay ahead of Memphis Grizzlies …NOLA.comThe Golden State Warriors and Memphis Grizzlies continue to emerge as the top two teams in the NBA. But the Warriors are the top shooting team in the league, making 48.8 percent of their shots and guard Stephen Curry is the NBA’s fifth-leading scorer […] The post NBA Power Rankings: Golden State Warriors stay ahead of Memphis Grizzlies … – NOLA.com appeared first on Zennie62 . from WordPress http://www.zennie62blog.com/2014/11/29/nba-power-rankings-golden-state-warriors-stay-ahead-of-memphis-grizzlies-nola-com/ via IFTTT

Oakland Raiders add George Atkinson III to roster for Rams game – San Jose Mercury News

Oakland Raiders add George Atkinson III to roster for Rams gameSan Jose Mercury NewsAtkinson III likely will return kicks for the Raiders on Sunday against the St. Louis Rams. Regular kick returner Latavius Murray is sidelined by a concussion and Darren McFadden, who filled in for Murray in Oakland’s most recent game, is needed at […] The post Oakland Raiders add George Atkinson III to roster for Rams game – San Jose Mercury News appeared first on Zennie62 . from WordPress http://www.zennie62blog.com/2014/11/29/oakland-raiders-add-george-atkinson-iii-to-roster-for-rams-game-san-jose-mercury-news/ via IFTTT

Kujichagulia Seitu's 'Go Tell It!' plays in Berkeley Dec. 6-7 – San Francisco Bay View

Kujichagulia Seitu’s ‘Go Tell It!’ plays in Berkeley Dec. 6-7San Francisco Bay ViewThe best African centered holiday theatrical play in the nation, “Go Tell It!,” the story of the freedom fighter Harriet Tubman aka Moses told through spirituals, will be showing at the Live Oak Theater, 1301 Shattuck Ave. in Berkeley, on Saturday, Dec … […] The post Kujichagulia Seitu's 'Go Tell It!' plays in Berkeley Dec. 6-7 – San Francisco Bay View appeared first on Zennie62 . from WordPress http://www.zennie62blog.com/2014/11/29/kujichagulia-seitus-go-tell-it-plays-in-berkeley-dec-6-7-san-francisco-bay-view/ via IFTTT

Couple robbed, kidnapped at Berkeley scenic point – SFGate

Couple robbed, kidnapped at Berkeley scenic pointSFGateA couple sitting in a car at a Berkeley overlook early Thursday morning were robbed at gunpoint and kidnapped, according to University of California at Berkeley police. The couple, a 26-year-old woman and a 23-year-old male, were parked at a dirt turn …Couple Robbed, Kidnapped At Gunpoint In Berkeley […] The post Couple robbed, kidnapped at Berkeley scenic point – SFGate appeared first on Zennie62 . from WordPress http://www.zennie62blog.com/2014/11/29/couple-robbed-kidnapped-at-berkeley-scenic-point-sfgate/ via IFTTT

Game 15: Warriors 106, Charlotte 101 – SFGate (blog)

Game 15: Warriors 106, Charlotte 101SFGate (blog)The Warriors limited Charlotte to 8-for-28 (28.6 percent) shooting in the fourth quarter, keeping their season-long streak of holding opponents to less than 50 percent shooting. By the number of Davidson No. 30 jerseys and Golden State No. 30 jerseys …Charlotte Hornets – Golden State Warriors Observations 11.28.14Charlotte ObserverWarriors […] The post Game 15: Warriors 106, Charlotte 101 – SFGate (blog) appeared first on Zennie62 . from WordPress http://www.zennie62blog.com/2014/11/29/game-15-warriors-106-charlotte-101-sfgate-blog/ via IFTTT

Maryville holds off Oakland in 6A – The Tennessean

Maryville holds off Oakland in 6AThe TennesseanBut Oakland finally answered after halftime. Cunningham capped an 11-play, 71-yard drive with an 11-yard TD run with 6:05 left in the third quarter. After the Patriots made a defensive stop on the next possession, they went 97 yards on five plays with …Late first-half score keys Maryville’s win […] The post Maryville holds off Oakland in 6A – The Tennessean appeared first on Zennie62 . from WordPress http://www.zennie62blog.com/2014/11/29/maryville-holds-off-oakland-in-6a-the-tennessean/ via IFTTT

Oakland: Three teens injured in two separate shootings – Contra Costa Times

Oakland: Three teens injured in two separate shootingsContra Costa TimesThe 60-year-old man and two other men, both 40, were outside a home in the 1200 block of Campbell Street in West Oakland at about 8:55 p.m¿. Friday when they were confronted by two men with guns who demanded their wallets, police said.and more …read more […] The post Oakland: Three teens injured in two separate shootings – Contra Costa Times appeared first on Zennie62 . from WordPress http://www.zennie62blog.com/2014/11/29/oakland-three-teens-injured-in-two-separate-shootings-contra-costa-times/ via IFTTT

Oakland Raiders Place Carlos Rogers on IR – Just Blog Baby (blog)

Cal vs. BYU pregame thread – California Golden Blogs (blog)

NBA Power Rankings: Golden State Warriors stay ahead of Memphis Grizzlies … – NOLA.com

Oakland Raiders add George Atkinson III to roster for Rams game – San Jose Mercury News

Kujichagulia Seitu's 'Go Tell It!' plays in Berkeley Dec. 6-7 – San Francisco Bay View

Couple robbed, kidnapped at Berkeley scenic point – SFGate

Game 15: Warriors 106, Charlotte 101 – SFGate (blog)

Maryville holds off Oakland in 6A – The Tennessean

Oakland faltered as Maryville seized momentum – The Tennessean

Oakland faltered as Maryville seized momentumThe TennesseanAt the Maryville 37, Oakland was as deep into Rebel territory as it had been all night. With another roll to the right, Haffner elected to stick with the pass this time. He heaved a ball back across to the left side of the field where Stevens was in […] The post Oakland faltered as Maryville seized momentum – The Tennessean appeared first on Zennie62 . from WordPress http://www.zennie62blog.com/2014/11/29/oakland-faltered-as-maryville-seized-momentum-the-tennessean/ via IFTTT

Protesters Chain Themselves To BART Trains At West Oakland, Temporarily … – SFist

Protesters Chain Themselves To BART Trains At West Oakland, Temporarily …SFistFollowing a quiet Thanksgiving Day in Oakland, protest-wise, a group of 20 to 25 Ferguson-related protesters managed to chain themselves together and chain themselves to two BART trains at West Oakland Station, shutting down the station and halting all …#BlackoutBlackFriday Activists Lock Down West Oakland […] The post Protesters Chain Themselves To BART Trains At West Oakland, Temporarily … – SFist appeared first on Zennie62 . from WordPress http://www.zennie62blog.com/2014/11/29/protesters-chain-themselves-to-bart-trains-at-west-oakland-temporarily-sfist/ via IFTTT

A Day in the Life of Golden State Warriors Star Andre Iguodala – Haute Living

A Day in the Life of Golden State Warriors Star Andre IguodalaHaute LivingGolden State Warriors forward Andre Iguodala makes his living on the basketball court — for now. The business savvy 30-year-old is already thinking ahead to how he’ll fund the NBA and WNBA teams he aspires to buy when his playing days are over. […] The post A Day in the Life of Golden State Warriors Star Andre Iguodala – Haute Living appeared first on Zennie62 . from WordPress http://www.zennie62blog.com/2014/11/29/a-day-in-the-life-of-golden-state-warriors-star-andre-iguodala-haute-living/ via IFTTT

Donaldson Traded To Toronto – ESPN

Donaldson Traded To TorontoESPNOAKLAND, Calif. — All-Star third baseman Josh Donaldson is the latest Oakland Athletics star traded away in a rebuilding effort. General manager Billy Beane looked at the large deficit by which his Athletics lost the American League West to the Angels …Oakland Athletics Win Josh Donaldson-Brett Lawrie TradeRantSportsJosh Donaldson Trade Just the […] The post Donaldson Traded To Toronto – ESPN appeared first on Zennie62 . from WordPress http://www.zennie62blog.com/2014/11/29/donaldson-traded-to-toronto-espn/ via IFTTT

14 arrested in peaceful protest that disrupts BART – SFGate

14 arrested in peaceful protest that disrupts BARTSFGateIn the morning BART protest, more than a dozen people chained themselves together and to rail cars on both platforms of the West Oakland BART Station. BART officials halted all trains in and out of San Francisco between about 10:30 a.m. and noon … …read more From:: West […] The post 14 arrested in peaceful protest that disrupts BART – SFGate appeared first on Zennie62 . from WordPress http://www.zennie62blog.com/2014/11/29/14-arrested-in-peaceful-protest-that-disrupts-bart-sfgate/ via IFTTT

Warriors Rally Past Hornets – ESPN

Warriors Rally Past HornetsESPNCHARLOTTE, N.C. — Coach Steve Kerr knew when he arrived at Golden State that Marreese Speights would figure into the mix somehow this season with the Warriors. He never envisioned how big of an impact Speights would have in the team’s 13-2 start.Charlotte Hornets – Golden State Warriors Observations 11.28.14Charlotte ObserverGame 15: […] The post Warriors Rally Past Hornets – ESPN appeared first on Zennie62 . from WordPress http://www.zennie62blog.com/2014/11/29/warriors-rally-past-hornets-espn/ via IFTTT

Volleyball Falls To No. 1 Stanford In 2014 Finale – Cal Athletics

Volleyball Falls To No. 1 Stanford In 2014 FinaleCal Athletics“Beginning Monday, we’re going to deconstruct our season and look at every training, beginning with last spring,” Cal coach Rich Feller said after the Bears closed out the 2014 season with a 25-15, 25-19, 25-15 loss to No. 1 Stanford in the Big Spike.and more …read […] The post Volleyball Falls To No. 1 Stanford In 2014 Finale – Cal Athletics appeared first on Zennie62 . from WordPress http://www.zennie62blog.com/2014/11/29/volleyball-falls-to-no-1-stanford-in-2014-finale-cal-athletics/ via IFTTT

Causes on top of classes draw UC Berkeley students – San Francisco Chronicle

Causes on top of classes draw UC Berkeley studentsSan Francisco ChronicleFor many of UC Berkeley’s service clubs, a table on Sproul is one of the main ways of marketing themselves to the 25,000 undergrads. Some, like Rotary, boast broad agendas; on its club directory information page, the Rotaract club defines itself as a …and more […] The post Causes on top of classes draw UC Berkeley students – San Francisco Chronicle appeared first on Zennie62 . from WordPress http://www.zennie62blog.com/2014/11/29/causes-on-top-of-classes-draw-uc-berkeley-students-san-francisco-chronicle/ via IFTTT

Protests continue at UC Berkeley over tuition hike – AOL.com – AOL News

Protests continue at UC Berkeley over tuition hike – AOL.comAOL NewsProtests continued as students at U.C. Berkeley walked out of their classes at noon and marching through the city. This movement has taken over the campuses as a pep rally turned into a platform for student protests. If the State of California …Students Leave UC […] The post Protests continue at UC Berkeley over tuition hike – AOL.com – AOL News appeared first on Zennie62 . from WordPress http://www.zennie62blog.com/2014/11/28/protests-continue-at-uc-berkeley-over-tuition-hike-aol-com-aol-news/ via IFTTT

Cal Heads South to Face UCLA in Third-Round Match – Cal Athletics

Cal Heads South to Face UCLA in Third-Round MatchCal AthleticsBERKELEY, Calif. – Cal earned the No. 15 seed and a first-round bye in the NCAA Tournament for its 18th all-time and second-consecutive bid after finishing the year 10-6-1. The Bears dropped its last three games of the season, including a 3-2 loss to …Golden Medals: […] The post Cal Heads South to Face UCLA in Third-Round Match – Cal Athletics appeared first on Zennie62 . from WordPress http://www.zennie62blog.com/2014/11/28/cal-heads-south-to-face-ucla-in-third-round-match-cal-athletics/ via IFTTT

Latavius Murray (concussion) out – ESPN

Latavius Murray (concussion) outESPNALAMEDA, Calif. — The Oakland Raiders will be without running back Latavius Murray for Sunday’s game against the St. Louis Rams after he failed to pass the concussion protocol. Murray did not practice Friday after being limited in two workouts earlier …Oakland Raiders vs. St. Louis Rams: Complete Week 13 Preview for […] The post Latavius Murray (concussion) out – ESPN appeared first on Zennie62 . from WordPress http://www.zennie62blog.com/2014/11/28/latavius-murray-concussion-out-espn/ via IFTTT

NFL Insider: Carr offers Raiders hope – U-T San Diego

NFL Insider: Carr offers Raiders hopeU-T San DiegoOakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr (4) celebrates as running back Latavius Murray (28) runs toward the end zone past Kansas City Chiefs strong safety Eric Berry (29) and defensive end Allen Bailey (97) to score on a 90-yard touchdown run during the …Rookie quarterback Carr is Raiders‘ silver […] The post NFL Insider: Carr offers Raiders hope – U-T San Diego appeared first on Zennie62 . from WordPress http://www.zennie62blog.com/2014/11/28/nfl-insider-carr-offers-raiders-hope-u-t-san-diego/ via IFTTT